Meaning of gross out | Babel Free

Definitions

Something which sickens, causes distress, or appalls by reason of being disgusting, gory, or repulsive.

Canada, US, informal

Equivalents

Examples

“[T]his film is refreshingly low on scatological gags and other gross-out humor, preferring all-purpose bad jokes to bathroom ones.”

“. . . another ramshackle assortment of sight gags, scares, laughs and gross-outs […]”

“On the surface, the film is a globe-trotting gross-out caper in which Nobby, who's from a hellish version of the titular Lincolnshire town ("twinned with Chernobyl"), is reunited with his long-lost brother Sebastian (Mark Strong), who has become a spy for the British secret services.”

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